US Bridges

I-5 (hwy 001) over HWY 482 Spur

Good

Josephine County, Oregon · 25.3 MI N of Medford Ncl · Structure no. 20551 001 05578

Built
2008
17 years old
Condition
Good
inspected February 2024
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Single or Spread
Prestressed Concrete Continuous
Length
290 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
28,016
2022 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

I-5 (hwy 001) over HWY 482 Spur is a prestressed concrete continuous box beam or girders - single or spread carrying I-5 (hwy 001) over HWY 482 Spur in Josephine County, Oregon. It was built in 2008, so it is 17 years old, younger than the Oregon average of 49.9 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in good condition with a lowest component rating of 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 28,016 vehicles a day, roughly 13% of them trucks, projected to reach 33,500 by 2042. The structure is 290 ft (88.4 m) long and 101 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 2.5 mi (4 km).

Location

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CarriesI-5 (hwy 001)
CrossesHWY 482 Spur
Location25.3 MI N of Medford Ncl
RouteInterstate 5
CountyJosephine County
StateOregon
Coordinates42.43811, -123.29402
Functional classUrban Principal Arterial - Interstate

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionFebruary 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating59.3 US tons
Inventory rating45.7 US tons

Structure

Structure typeBox Beam or Girders - Single or Spread
MaterialPrestressed Concrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHL 93
Structure length290 ft (88.4 m)
Longest span130 ft (39.6 m)
Deck width101 ft (30.9 m)
Roadway width96 ft (29.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic28,016 (2022)
Projected traffic33,500 by 2042
Trucks13%
Lanes on structure5
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed2.5 mi (4 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes
Strategic Highway NetworkInterstate STRAHNET route

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was I-5 (hwy 001) over HWY 482 Spur built?

It was built in 2008, making it 17 years old in 2025.

What condition is I-5 (hwy 001) over HWY 482 Spur in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in good condition. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted. The last reported inspection was in February 2024.

How much traffic does I-5 (hwy 001) over HWY 482 Spur carry?

About 28,016 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 13% are trucks.

How long is I-5 (hwy 001) over HWY 482 Spur?

The structure is 290 ft (88.4 m) long with a longest span of 130 ft (39.6 m) and a deck 101 ft wide.

Who owns I-5 (hwy 001) over HWY 482 Spur?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.